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SYSTEMS Tualatin, OR 97062
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FIRST FRANKLIN - T.I.
10220 SW Greenburg Rd. — Ill Lincoln — Suite 600
Portland, Oregon 97223
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Series RFII — 5.6 K- factor
"Royal Flush II" Pendent Concealed Sprinklers
Quick & Standard Response, Standard Coverage
General Cap. The Protective Cap is temporarily
removed for installation, and then it
can be replaced to help protect the
Description sprinkler while the ceiling is being in-
stalled or finished. The tip of the Pro -
The Series RFII Quick Response tective Cap can also be used to mark -
(3 mm bulb) & Standard Response (5 the center of the ceiling hole into plas- _ _ • _ __ •
mm bulb), 5.6 K- Factor, "Royal Flush ter board, ceiling tiles, etc. by gently _ ,
II" Concealed Pendent Sprinklers are pushing the ceiling product against the
decorative sprinklers featuring a flat Protective Cap. When the ceiling in-
cover plate designed to conceal the stallation is complete the Protective
sprinkler. It is the best choice for archi- Cap is removed and the Cover Plate
tecturally sensitive areas such as hotel Assembly installed.
lobbies, office buildings, churches, As an option, the Series RFII Standard
and restaurants. Response (5 mm bulb) "Royal Flush II"
Each unit includes a Cover Plate As- Concealed Pendent Sprinklers may be
sembly that conceals the sprinkler op- fitted with a silicone Air and Dust Seal UL, C -UL, and NYC. Maximum 175
erating components above the ceiling. (Ref. Fig. 5). The Air and Dust Seal is psi (12,1 bar) by FM.
The separable two -piece design of the intended for sensitive areas where it is
Cover Plate and Support Cup Assem- desirable to stop air and dust travel Technical
blies allows installation of the sprin- through the cover plate from the area
klers and pressure testing of the fire above the ceiling. Data
protection system prior to installation WARNINGS
of a suspended ceiling or application The Series RFII Concealed Pendent Approvals for Series RFII
of the finish coating to a fixed ceiling.
They also permit removal of sus Sprinklers described herein must be UL and C -UL Listed. FM Approved.
pended ceiling panels for access to i nstall e d and maintained in compli- NYC under MEA 353 -01 -E. LPCB (Ref.
building service equipment without ance w this document, as well as No. 094a/09 for TY3551 & 094a/10 for
having to first shut down the fire pro- w ith the applicable standards of the TY3531) Approved.
tection system and remove sprinklers. Nat F Protect Assoc The approvals apply only to the serv-
rig in addition to the standards of any ice conditions indicated in the Design
Also, the separable two-piece design f the the Sprinkler wo p ec other authorities having jurisdiction. Criteria section and maximum pres-
ch the th mm) of vertical es for ign for 1/2 Failure to do so may impair the per- sure ratings indicated in the
in
in h (12, m e accuracy which the formance of these devices. Model /Sprinkler Identification Num-
to
length of fixed pipe drops to the sprin T owner is responsible for maintain- bers section.
klers must be cut. i ng their fire protection system and de- Approvals for Air & Dust Seal
Series RFII Sprinklers vices in proper operating condition. (Part #10908100)
The Serie are shipped with a Disposable Protective The installing contractor or sprinkler UL and C -UL Listed for use with the
manufacturer should be contacted RFII (TY3551 & TY3504) Standard Re-
with any questions. sponse Concealed Sprinkler.
IMPORTANT Temperature Ratings
Always refer to Technical Data Model /Sprinkler 155F/68C Sprinkler - 135F/57C Plate
Sheet TFP700 for the "INSTALLER 200F/93C Sprinkler - 165F/74C Plate
WARNING" that provides cautions Identification Discharge Coefficient
with respect to handling and instal- K = 5.6 GPM /psi (80,6 LPM/bar
lation of sprinkler systems and com- Numbers Adjustment
ponents. Improper handling and in- 1/2 inch (12,7 mm)
stallation can permanently damage TY3551 (5mm bulb) & TY3531 (3 mm Finishes
a sprinkler system or its compo- bulb): maximum 175 psi (12,1 bar) by Cover Plate: Chrome Plated, Brass
nents and cause the sprinkler to fail UL, C -UL, FM, LPCB and NYC. Plated, or White Painted (Custom paint
to operate in a fire situation or cause TY3504 (5 mm bulb) & TY3505 (3 mm matches and colors other than white
it to operate prematurely. bulb): maximum 250 psi (17,3 bar) by are available on request.)
Page 1 of 4 JULY, 2004 TFP181
Page 2 of 4 TFP181
Physical Characteristics 1/2' NPT SEALING
Frame Bronze ASSEMBLY
Support Cup . Chrome Plated Steel
Guide Pins Stainless Steel
Deflector Bronze FRAME _IA ir CAP
Compression Screw Brass I
Bulb Glass t
Cap Bronze or Copper SUPPORT )
Sealing Assembly CUP WITH i I ; BULB
Beryllium Nickel w/Teflon• ROLL FORMED
Cover Plate Brass THREADS
Retainer Brass \ II i COMPRESSION
Ejection Spring . . . . Stainless Steel / � AIM t
GUIDE � a =1 w � SCREW
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Patents PINS (2)
U.S.A. 4,014,388 I I DEFLECTOR
�; - - (DROPPED
Operation DEFLECTOR I ; %i 'POSITION)
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When exposed to heat from a fire, the , SPRINKLER/SUPPORTCUP
Cover Plate, which is normally sol- I ASSEMBLY I
dered to the Retainer at three points,
THREAD INTO RETAINER
falls away to expose the Sprinkler As- SUPPORT CUP ) I WITH THREAD
sembly. At this point the Deflector sup- UNTIL MOUNTING �' O 0 I DIMPLES
ported by the Guide Pins drops down SURFACE IS
to its operational position. FLUSH WITH EJECTION
The glass Bulb contains a fluid that CEILING SPRING
expands when exposed to heat. When \ /
the rated temperature is reached, the
fluid expands sufficiently to shatter the 1= ! '
glass Bulb, activating the sprinkler and /
allowing water to flow. SOLDER l COVER
TABS (3) COVER PLATE/RETAINER PLATE
ASSEMBLY
Design FIGURE 1
Criteria SERIES RFII ASSEMBLED SPRINKLER
The RFII (TY3551 & TY3504), 5 mm
Bulb Type, Concealed Pendent Sprin- Step 1. The sprinkler must only be
klers are UL and C -UL Listed as stand- Installation installed in the pendent position and
and response - standard spray sprin- with the centerline of the sprinkler per -
klers for use in accordance with the The Series RFII must be installed in pendicular to the mounting surface.
current NFPA standard. They are FM accordance with the following instruc- Step 2. Remove the Protective Cap.
Approved as standard response - tions:
standard spray sprinklers for use in Step 3. With pipe thread sealant ap-
accordance with the current FM Loss NOTES plied to the pipe threads, hand tighten
Prevention Data Sheets. Do not install any bulb type sprinkler if the sprinkler into the sprinkler fitting.
(TY3531 & TY3505) 3 mm the bulb is cracked or there is a loss of Step 4. Wrench tighten the sprinkler
The RFII
( ) liquid from the bulb. With the sprinkler using only the RFII Sprinkler Wrench
Bulb
iers Type, , and C-UL Pendent t quick held horizontally, a small air bubble (Ref. Figure p re 3). The RFII Sprinkler
klers sprinklers should be present. The diameter of the Wrench is to be applied to the Sprin-
res accordance s Listed w the ri rent k air with i s approximately 1/16 inch g
(1,6 mm) for the 155 °F /68 °C and 3/32 kler as shown in Figure 3.
for use in standard
NFPA standard. They are FM Ap- inch (2.4 mm) for the 200 °F /93 °C tem- Step 5. Replace the Protective Cap
• proved as standard response - stand- perature ratings. (Ref. Figure 4) by pushing it upwards
and spray sprinklers for use in accord- A leak tight 1/2 inch NPT sprinkler joint until it bottoms out against the Support
ance with the current FM Loss Cup. The Protective Cap helps prevent
should be obtained with a torque of 7
.• Prevention Data Sheets. damage to the Deflector and Arms dur-
The Series RFII Concealed Pendent to 14 ft.lbs. (9,5 to 19,0 Nm). A maxi- ing ceiling installation and /or during
Sprinklers are only listed and a mum of 21 ft.lbs. (28,5 Nm) of torque application of the finish coating of the
P Y p is to be used to install sprinklers.
proved with the Series RFII Concealed Higher levels of torque may distort the p q ceiling. It may also gentlly y pushing clearance
the ceiling material u up
by
used to locate
Cover Plates having a metallic or white sprinkler inlet with consequent leak- the the clearance hole usn
P ainted finish. age or impairment of the sprinkler. against the center point of the Protec-
The Series RFII must not be used in Do not attempt to compensate for in- tive Cap.
applications where the air pressure sufficient adjustment in the Sprinkler
above the ceiling is greater than that Assembly by under- or over- tightening NOTE
below. Down drafts through the Sup- the Sprinkler /Support Cup Assembly. As long as the Protective Cap remains
port Cup could delay sprinkler opera- Readjust the position of the sprinkler in place, the system is considered to
tion in a fire situation. fitting to suit. be "Out of Service ".
• Registered Trademark of DuPont
TFP181 Page 3 of 4
FACE OF CLEARANCE HOLE CLEARANCE
SPRINKLER I-. DIAMETER - HOLE
FITTING DIMENSION C
_ ►tea
' 0111 SPRINKLER k SUPPORT CUP
° ASSEMBLY \ , � 1/2° (12,7 mm) / / /.l � � ,%
THREADED
ADJUSTMENT �
FACE OF CEILING, $
RETAINING RING Al IGURE 4
MOUNTING j l DISPOS PROTECTIVE CAP
SURFACE / 1 ' I F, /
\\
I (I II Step 6. After the ceiling has been com-
pleted with the 2 -1/2 inch (63,5 mm)
t aam / diameter clearance hole and in prepa-
\ , I ration for installing the Cover Plate As-
sembly, remove and discard the Pro -
�' -r - T - - � -r ' tective Cap, and verify that the
3/16° to 11/16° MANUFACTURER DEFLECTOR COVER PLATE Deflector moves up and down freely. If
(4,8 to 17,5 mm) PRESET GAP IN DROPPED RETAINER the Sprinkler has been damaged and
REFERENCE 3/32° (2,4 mm) POSITION ASSEMBLY the Deflector does not move up and
down freely, replace the entire Sprin-
COVER PLATE COVER PLATE kler assembly. Do not attempt to mod-
- PROFILE DEPTH ' DIAMETER ify or repair a damaged sprinkler.
DIMENSION B DIMENSION A Step 7. When installing an Air and
Dust Seal, refer to Figure 5, otherwise
proceed to Step 8. To attach the Air and
A: 3-1/4° (82,6 mm) C: 2 -3/8° to 2 -5/8° (60,3 to 66,7 mm) Dust Seal, verify the angle of the out -
B: 3/16° (4,8 mm) D: 1 -3/4° to 2 -1/4° (44,5 to 57,2 mm) side edge of the seal is oriented ac-
cording to Figure 5. Start the edge of
FIGURE 2 the Retainer in the grooved slot of the
SERIES RFII CONCEALED SPRINKLER Air and Dust Seal and continue around
the retainer until the entire Air and
INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS Dust Seal is engaged.
NOTE
The Air and Dust Seal is only to be
installed on the periphery of the Re-
tainer.
ilia'. FARMS / =a' r Step 8. Screw on the Cover Plate /Re-
_ . ARM ! 1 tainer Assembly until the Retainer -
Figure 2 (or Air and Dust Seal - Figure
SUPPORT 1 - - i , 5) contacts with the ceiling. Do not
; CUP •,' I - I i , continue to screw on the Cover
i # , Plate /Retainer Assembly such that it
i� �� lifts a ceiling panel out of its normal
- '���� position. If the Cover Plate /Retainer
11111 �� Assembly cannot be engaged with the
- -- O Support Cup or the Cover Plate /Re-
7/8 (23 mm) tainer Assembly cannot be engaged
SQUARE sufficiently to contact the ceiling, the
Sprinkler Fitting must be repositioned.
J
ALIGN
'. ARROWS WITH it i , ;\ Care and
FRAME ARMS aI
Maintenance
ACCEPTS .. � The Series RFII must be maintained
0 1/2° SOCKET - and serviced in accordance with the
DRIVE following instructions:
NOTES
FIGURE 3 Absence of the Cover Plate Assembly
RFII SPRINKLER WRENCH may delay sprinkler operation in a fire
situation.
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Page 4 of 4 TFP181
• When properly installed, there is a SUPPORT SPRINKLER FACE OF ORIENT
nominal 3/32 inch (2,4 mm) air gap CUP CEILING SEAL
between the lip of the Cover Plate and MEWL > SHOWN BEVEL AS the ceiling, as shown in Figure 2. This a COVER ., %�
. air gap is necessary for proper opera-
Lion of the sprinkler. If the ceiling is to RETAINER PLATE —
be repainted after the installation of �) Il - ► ASSEMBLY � � .
the Sprinkler, care must be exercised - —_____ —'
to ensure that the new paint does NOT
seal off any of the air gap. v CLEAN
Factory painted Cover Plates MUST / Milli ' ∎. _ ROOM
�' p over r=r — -- LIP OF COVER SEAL
NOT be repainted. They should be re- RETAINER PLATE
placed, if necessary, by factory
painted units. FIGURE 5
Do not pull the Cover Plate relative to OPTIONAL AIR AND DUST SEAL FOR SERIES RFII (TY3551 & TY3504)
the Enclosure. Separation may result.
Before closing a fire protection system Inspection Service in accordance with DAMAGES, AND IN NO EVENT
main control valve for maintenance local requirements and /or national SHALL TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS' LI-
work on the fire protection system that codes. ABILITY EXCEED AN AMOUNT
it controls, permission to shutdown the EQUAL TO THE SALES PRICE.
affected fire protection system must be THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS
obtained from the proper authorities L imit ed MADE IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL
and all personnel who maybe affected OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OF
by this action must be notified. W arranty IMPLIED. INCLUDING WARRANTIES
Sprinklers that are found to be leaking OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FIT -
or exhibiting visible signs of corrosion Products manufactured by Tyco Fire NESS FOR A PARTICULAR PUR-
must be replaced. Products are warranted solely to the POSE,
Automatic sprinklers m never be original Buyer for ten (10) years
A
Au otherwise against defects in material and work -
altered a
painted, ed, leaving the factory. plated, sprinklers must
or ot b fo. Hose manship when paid for and properly Ordering
pi- installed and maintained under normal
fied d sprinklers kl that have must be rey ve been exposed Mod d. use and service. This warranty will ex- Procedure
Sprinklers
corrosive inker products of combustion, but pire ten (10) years from date of ship -
P ment by Tyco Fire Products. No war- When placing an order, indicate the full
• have not operated, should be replaced ranty is given for products or product name. Contact your local dis-
if they cannot be completely cleaned components manufactured by compa- tributor for availability.
by wiping the sprinkler with a cloth or Hies not affiliated by ownership with
by brushing it with a soft bristle brush. Tyco Fire Products or for products and Sprinkler Assembly:
Specify: (SIN), (specify temperature
Care must be exercised to avoid dam- components which have been subject
age to the sprinklers - before, during, to misuse, improper installation, corro- rating) Series RFII Concealed Pen -
and after installation. Sprinklers dam- sion, or which have not been installed, dent Sprinkler, P/N (specify).
aged by dropping, striking, wrench maintained, modified or repaired in ac-
twist/slippage, or the like, must be re- cordance with applicable Standards of 1590 - 1-1 200F/93C
PP TY3ss1 51-790-1-155 661 -790-1 -200
placed. Also, replace any sprinkler that the National Fire Protection Associa- TY3504 51- 796 -1 -155 51-796 -1 -200
has a cracked bulb or that has lost tion, and/or the standards of any other TY3531 51 -792 -1 -155 51 -792 -1 -200
liquid from its bulb. (Ref. Installation Authorities Having Jurisdiction. Mate - TY3505 51 -797 -1 -155 51 -797 -1 -200
Section). rials found by Tyco Fire Products to be
If a sprinkler must be removed, do not defective shall be either repaired or Separately Ordered Cover Plate:
reinstall it or a replacement without replaced, at Tyco Fire Products' sole Specify: (specify temperature rating)
reinstalling the Cover Plate Assembly. option. Tyco Fire Products neither as- Series RFII Concealed Cover Plate
If a Cover Plate Assembly becomes sumes, nor authorizes any person to with (specify finish), P/N (specify).
dislodged during service, replace it im- assume for it, any other obligation in
mediately. connection with the sale of products or Brass 135F/57C(a) 1 56-7 2
parts of products. Tyco Fire Products Bright Brass 56- 792 -2 -135 56- 792 -2.165
The owner is responsible for the in- shall not be responsible for sprinkler Chrome 56- 792 -9 -135 56- 792 -9 -165
spection, testing, and maintenance of system design errors or inaccurate or Brushed Chrome 56- 792 -8-135 566 -792 -3-792 -8-1665 165
P supplied by their fire protection system and de- incomplete information sU lied b White 56 -792 -3-135 566 - White (RAL9010)' 56- 792 -3-135 56- 792 -3-199
vices in compliance with this docu- Buyer or Buyer's representatives. Bright White 56- 792 -4-135 56-792-4-165
ment, as well as with the applicable IN NO EVENT SHALL TYCO FIRE On white 56- 792 -5-135 56-792-5-165
standards of the National Fire Protec- PRODUCTS BE LIABLE, IN CON- Clack 56-792-6-135 56 -792 -X-165
Custom 56- 792 -X -135 56- 792 -X -165
tion Association (e.g., NFPA 25), in TRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR
(a) For use with 155F/68C sprinklers.
addition to the standards of any other UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THE jurisdiction. The In (b) For use with 200F/93C sales sprinklers.
authorities having 1 ORY, FOR INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, Eastern Hemisphere sales Doty.
stalling contractor or sprinkler manu- SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL Sprinkler Wrench:
facturer should be contacted relative to DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT p
any questions. LIMITED TO LABOR CHARGES, RE - Specify: RFII Sprinkler Wrench,
It is recommended that automatic GARDLESS OF WHETHER TYCO P/N 56-000-1-075.
sprinkler systems be inspected, FIRE PRODUCTS WAS INFORMED Air and Dust Seal:
tested, and maintained by a qualified ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH Specify: Air and Dust Seal,
P/N 56- 908 -1 -001.
TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS, 451 North Cannon Avenue, Lansdale, Pennsylvania 194.46